Tony MacAlpine famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

After a point of time, when you get success and fame, money and everything, the purpose of life has to be redefined. For me, I think that purpose is to build bridges. Artists can do that very easily, more than politicians.
I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.
I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.
An artist's job is simply to take the mirror in front of your face and hold it there. It's not to give you any answers. It is simply to take that mirror and point it at you.
Now almost every artist outside of New York is connected with some school or some museum school, and even in New York the majority are. That's an interesting fact when you take the idea of making money, making a living selling paintings. Only a dozen or two painters do that.
An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art.
It is the constant and undying hope for improvement that makes golf so exquisitely worth playing.
My pain is constant and sharp...this confession has meant nothing
Beware of those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.
Truly, a life in constant pain is the life of the damned.

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